Goodly Dale Primary School

About our vision and values

Founded on a strong belief in fostering well-rounded individuals, Goodly Dale Community Primary School empowers young minds to flourish. Our vision is to create a welcoming and nurturing environment where children can explore, discover their potential, and develop a love for learning.

Our core values guide our actions

• Creativity and Curiosity: We encourage curiosity, exploration, and independent thinking to spark a lifelong love of learning.
• Resilience and Confidence: We empower children to develop their self-belief and tackle challenges with confidence.
• Community and Collaboration: We foster a strong sense of belonging through teamwork and collaboration.
• Empathy and Respect: We nurture emotional intelligence and respect for every individual.

Academic Excellence

• Delivering a high-quality curriculum that meets the diverse needs of every child.
• Experienced and passionate teachers who inspire and nurture young minds.
• Focused support for pupils who need additional academic guidance.

Personal Development

• Nurturing children's social, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Providing a safe and supportive environment where children can feel valued and respected.
• Developing essential life skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Supporting Individual Needs

• Offering tailored support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Implementing robust safeguarding procedures to ensure the highest level of care and protection.
• Providing a designated Forest School program for outdoor learning and exploration.

Our community

We believe in strong partnerships with parents and the wider community. We actively engage in:

• Family-friendly events and workshops.
• Local community outreach programs.
• Open communication and collaboration with parents.